AUSTIN FRIARS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP
💤Zombieactive
OC419618 · llp · incorporated 2017-10-24
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
—
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (54/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2026-04-22📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-02📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2025-06-02📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2025-06-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2025-06-02📄change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-dateofficers · LLCH01
- 2025-06-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
- 2025-06-02📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2025-06-01📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-05-20➕BOTES, Andre appointedllp-member
- 2024-08-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-09📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-01-12📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-24📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-09-02📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-06-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-10-30📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-12-09📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2019-08-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-11-27📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-10-09📄change-account-reference-date-limited-liability-partnership-current-extendedaccounts · LLAA01
- 2018-01-03📍change-registered-office-address-limited-liability-partnership-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · LLAD01
- 2017-10-24🏢Company incorporatedAs AUSTIN FRIARS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP
- 2017-10-24➕COSTA, Costas appointedllp-designated-member
- 2017-10-24➕SCORER, Timothy appointedllp-designated-member
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Costas Costa Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 09/1977 · age 49 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 24/10/2017 |
Mr Timothy Scorer Individual · British · DOB 07/1980 · age 46 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 24/10/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2017-10-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—
Registered office
23 Austin Friars
London
EC2N 2QP
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-14
Last: 2026-03-31
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
COSTA, Costas→
Activellp-designated-member · ~49y · appointed 2017-10-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
SCORER, Timothy→
Activellp-designated-member · ~46y · appointed 2017-10-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BOTES, Andre→
Activellp-member · ~46y · appointed 2025-05-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (26 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2026-04-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-22
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2025-06-02
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2025-06-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2025-06-02
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2025-06-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · LLPSC04
2025-06-02
appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
officers · LLAP01
2025-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-04-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-05-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-09-02